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Activities
Several
adventure centres offering a wide variety of land and water based
activities are within a short drive. Daily rates available.
- Aran Islands or Inisbofin are both steeped
in history and well worth a visit. Regular ferry service in summer
season. Aran can also be reached by plane.
- Beaches Clean safe beaches within a short distance at Roundstone
and Ballyconneelly.
- Cruises available at
Leenane,
Renvyle and on Lough Corrib.
- Cycling tours of Connemara conducted by Ardmore Adventures.
Bikes for hire in Clifden
- Dining out is a delight in Clifden with a large
selection of restaurants to suit all tastes and pockets.
- Deep sea fishing from Clifden and Roundstone. Ample opportunity
for game and coarse angling with some of the finest fishing in
Ireland available locally.
- Equestrian centres at Cleggan and Errislanan
offer a variety of treks to suit both beginners and experienced
riders.
- Flying for a birds eye view of Connemara and surrounding
areas contact Aer Arann (091)593034
- Golf Swing into action at the Ballyconneelly
course or why not take the Connemara challenge with Oughterard,
Lettermore,Glenlo and Westport all within a short drive!
- Hill walking and Hiking Wide range of walks from gentle strolls
to hiking and mountain walking.
- Horse racing takes place at Galway several times
during the year. Ballinrobe also has several meetings throughout
the season.
- Music and Entertainment in most pubs during the summer and weekends
off season. Arts festival in September.
- Pitch and Putt courses at Claddaghduff and Recess.
- Shopping-Wide variety of craft shop and galleries stocking a
large range of knitwear, jewellery, marble, books, paintings etc
- Visitor Attractions Large number of visitor attractions
to suit both adults and children.
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| Aughanure Castle |
Oughterard |
| Glengowla Lead & Silver Mine |
Oughterard |
| Kylemore Abbey |
Kylemore |
| Letterfrack National Park |
Letterfrack |
| Leenane Cultural Centre |
Leenane |
| Museum at the Station House |
Clifden |
| Oceans Alive -Maritime Centre |
Renvyle |
| Pearse's Cottage |
Rosmuc |
| Quiet Man Cottage |
Cong |
| Tropical Butterfly Centre |
Camus |
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